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GRINDSTONE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("grindstone" is a kind of...):
sharpener (any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper)
stone (building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose)